The city of Tucson, Arizona, sits on America’s southern border, surrounded by the cactus-strewn landscapes of the Sonoran ...

CityBeautiful The Fascinating History of Spanish Colonial City Design Posted: March 21, 2025 | Last updated: March 21, 2025 Cities like Bogota and Santiago owe their iconic layouts to the Spanish ...

In 1539, Friar Marcos de Niza, a Franciscan priest, reported to Spanish colonial officials in Mexico City that he’d seen the legendary city of Cibola in what is now New Mexico. It was an ...

Coro is a "unique example of a well-conserved urban area with Spanish ... to call itself the "windy city"—is one of South America's oldest and best-preserved colonial towns, retaining much ...

Also, it is the Colonial City of Santo Domingo where the Dominican monk ... Its monumental buildings that date from the beginning of the 16th century, bear witness to the decline of Spanish Gothic and ...

The city lay mostly abandoned for almost a century until the ... Its religious, private and government buildings are outstanding evidences of Spanish colonial architecture in Antigua. Criterion (iv): ...